MARIN TUG & BARGE v. WESTPORT PETROLEUM

No. 99-17154.

271 F.3d 825 (2001)

MARIN TUG & BARGE, INC., as Owner of the Barge Marin Tenor, Plaintiff, and Jeffrey L. Mudgett; Susan Mudgett, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WESTPORT PETROLEUM, INC.; Shell Oil Products Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 14, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Mudgett, Gig Harbor, Washington, for the real parties in interest and the plaintiffs-appellants.

Michael K. Johnson, Lewis, D'Amato, Brisbois & Bisgaard, San Francisco, California, for the defendants-appellees.

Before: GRABER, FISHER and BERZON, Circuit Judges.


BERZON, Circuit Judge:

Jeffrey and Susan Mudgett (the "Mudgetts") appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment against them in their action for intentional interference with prospective economic advantage. We affirm.

I.

Background

At the time the events underlying this case occurred, the Mudgetts were the owners and operators of Marin Tug and Barge, Inc., a small barge company that...

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